Chirrut didn't need his eyes to witness the grandeur of the Jedha temple, but he can barely bring himself to accept its destruction.

Lor San Tekka was away from Alderaan when it was destroyed; he calls Leia a Princess as if keeping the ritual alive makes a difference.

Luke has cut himself off from the Force, in part because he fears what he might do with the power, and in part to silence the outcries of pain that tear at him from every corner of the galaxy.